نگاه

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See also: نگاہ and نګاه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نگاه (negâh, look, glance).

Noun

نگاه (nigâh)

  1. look, glance
    Synonym: باقم (bakım)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: nigâh

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *ni- + *kas- (to look, appear), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (in) + *kʷeḱ- (to see; to look). Related to آگاه (âgâh), and dialectal گاس (gâs).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? nigāh
Dari reading? nigāh
Iranian reading? negâh
Tajik reading? nigoh

Noun

Dari نگاه
Iranian Persian
Tajik нигоҳ

نگاه (negâh)

  1. look, glance
  2. observation
  3. custody, watch, care, caution

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 246
  2. ^ Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “نگاه”, in New Persian–English dictionary, volume 2, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim, pages 1107–1108
  3. ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نگاه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul